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St. Angela Merici School

835 Melody Dr
Metairie, LA 70002
St. Angela Merici School setd forth its mission to educate the whole child by encouraging growth in faith and spirit, body and mind, self-discipline and resposibility with a focus on achieving personal excellence in academics and living out the Gospel values in today's world.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,200
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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St. Angela Merici School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
3 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Beta Clubbook club
cheerleadingChess
dancedrama
flag footballMission Club
newspaperrobotics
St. Vincent De PaulStudent Council
track and field


Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubChildren's Choir's Choir
Praise and Worship Worship Choir


Recreational Athletic Programs:
physical education

School Notes

  • St. Angela Merici has provided our community with a quality, Catholic education serving prekindergarten through 7th grade students in the heart of Metairie for over 50 Years.Our educational philosophy focuses on fostering a strong relationship with Jesus Christ, academic excellence and service to others in a strong faith community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Angela Merici School cost?
St. Angela Merici School's tuition is approximately $7,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Angela Merici School?
The acceptance rate of St. Angela Merici School is 85%, which is equal to the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. Angela Merici School offer?
St. Angela Merici School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Flag Football, Swimming and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Angela Merici School?
The application deadline for St. Angela Merici School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,200
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Metairie, LA is $9,593 for elementary schools and $9,824 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Metairie, LA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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